Chou Associates Management Portfolio - Dec 31, 2025

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Chou Associates Management, Francis Chou, has built a diversified portfolio of 28 publicly traded holdings with a total market value of $201.6M as of Dec 31, 2025. This comprehensive analysis examines the latest 13F filing data to understand the investment strategy and recent portfolio adjustments.

The portfolio demonstrates a concentrated approach to stock selection, with the top holding representing 32.2% of the total portfolio value. The top 5 holdings account for 66.3% of the overall portfolio allocation.

Recent portfolio activity shows 10 significant position adjustments, indicating active portfolio management and strategic repositioning. These changes reflect the investor's response to market conditions and evolving investment thesis.

Portfolio Statistics

28
Total Holdings
$201.6M
Portfolio Value
Dec 31, 2025
Latest Filing
32.2%
Largest Position

Top Holdings Analysis

The portfolio's top holdings reveal the investor's core investment thesis and sector preferences. The largest position in BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL (BRK-A) represents 32.2% of the total portfolio, valued at $64.9M.

Rank Symbol Company Value Portfolio % Change
1 BRK-A BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL $64.9M 32.2% -
2 GOOG ALPHABET INC $22.7M 11.3% -12.1%
3 SYF SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL $18.0M 8.9% -
4 STLA STELLANTIS N.V $15.2M 7.5% -
5 OXY OCCIDENTAL PETE CORP $12.9M 6.4% -

For a complete analysis of all holdings and detailed portfolio breakdown by sector and market cap, visit our comprehensive holdings page.

Recent Portfolio Activity

Recent portfolio adjustments provide insights into the investor's evolving strategy and market outlook. The following table shows the top 10 most significant position changes from recent reporting periods (out of 39 total transactions), sorted by the magnitude of change.

For a complete history of all portfolio transactions and detailed activity analysis, visit our comprehensive activity page.

Symbol Company Quantity Change Date Action
SIRI SiriusXM Holdings Inc -292,873 Dec 31, 2025 SELL
C Citigroup, Inc. -25,000 Dec 31, 2025 SELL
GOOG Alphabet Inc. -10,000 Dec 31, 2025 SELL
MCO Moody's Corporation -4,399 Dec 31, 2025 SELL
LEA Lear Corporation -4,000 Dec 31, 2025 SELL
SNREV Sunrise Communications -2,400 Dec 31, 2025 SELL
CACC Credit Acceptance Corporation -262 Dec 31, 2025 SELL
STLA Stellantis +702,194 Sep 30, 2025 BUY
STLA Stellantis -704,388 Jun 30, 2025 SELL
OXY Occidental Petroleum Corporatio +245,000 Jun 30, 2025 BUY

Investment Strategy Insights

Chou Associates Management's investment approach can be analyzed through several key metrics. The portfolio's concentration in top holdings suggests a high-conviction investment strategy, with significant positions in companies that align with the investor's long-term thesis.

The largest position in BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL (BRK-A) demonstrates strong conviction in this particular investment opportunity. indicating active portfolio management and strategic positioning.

Portfolio turnover can be assessed through recent activity patterns. The 10 most significant transactions shown here (out of 39 total transactions) suggest a highly active approach to portfolio management, with frequent strategic adjustments and position changes.

Additional Analysis

Chou Associates Management's portfolio as of Dec 31, 2025 reflects a strategic approach to equity investing with 28 holdings valued at $201.6M. The concentrated position in BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL and other top holdings demonstrates the investor's confidence in specific investment themes and long-term value creation opportunities. Recent activity indicates ongoing portfolio optimization and strategic repositioning.

For the most current portfolio data and detailed analysis, refer to the latest SEC 13F filings and our comprehensive holdings and activity pages, which are updated regularly with the latest filing information.

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